Secretly Yours by Tessa Bailey

Secretly Yours is a fun and steamy romantic comedy that follows the story of Hallie Welch, a gardener in the Napa Valley, and Julian Vos, a reclusive professor who has recently returned to his family’s vineyard. Hallie has had a crush on Julian since their teenage years, and when she starts working on his family estate, old feelings resurface. Julian, reserved and focused on his academic career, finds his structured life upended by the free-spirited Hallie. What starts as a secret love letter from Hallie soon turns into an unexpected romance, where opposites attract. The novel blends humor, passion, and heartwarming moments as these two characters navigate their differences and find love.